Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-05-31
NORWAY.


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ssooaA Coarrsrsiloaal churrh. Rev. Alsx. W.
vail, Pastor rre.ehing ser,ics-sana.,-lo9 !.
~, rshbafh school. N - an. social Msstlar. .
y n. Tuesday. LAdiss' Prayer Meeting, % '.
fhur.iy. regular weekly Prayer MEETING ~
is,Asil.i charsh. J. A. cossy. r..iesl rIslsh
lng reuics, 10 - q. ~, salhath sshoo., " o =.
socl.l Eysbing Mesting. % =. ~. Weisesda
rraysr Meeting. % ?. ~. Class hss'ins' fHaA,
srarsD sErrixss.
"a A. M.-Uniaa r. A. G. Ne. %. assemble
"Wednesday Evsnlng, "a 90 hsfnfs fui mron. A. Ma
sonic IIall. Iriag frpst. II. r. ksEal.f mfet,nl
oiieri leaf,. Ss' y, N ha''n' ~ "a s,i,s -
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Hal, every Tuesday fysnlas. A. l. v. lias, -
Mlisy Escampmshi. Ne ~, mset. Ia OBI fsilos.
@oaih' n /. wsie. ssrils.-tra.lsd Mutual ~
lslf Asscsisiion II Maine-I. q. %. y. Annu,
.esstiee. thiri Monday In JAnaa'y' Al Aim'a''
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a.. T. I.assfie. X. n u. sni =.
10. q. T,-la Grsars Hal. every Saturday eve
Mag. y. llaish. W. \.
q, A. HILLARY ga.i fost, Ne. ~. tnesi. ne q,
fuiay lFsalns la esrh mouih, IN ofAnfe hA.i- ~
u.O.U.C .-Mssis III ar,, all third frlay sysu
ings q eash moaih. Geo. A. Clssvss, ~ 1. lsueiA
=. 81 V-Mssi, IN ,.ranes Hal ar,, and thlri Moa
lay stsninrs ofesrh mouth. J. W. Crommsti 'al'
s.ngls c,pifs ~ ne OxroRD nENoCRar 60 al
saeh ussk a ne Offori Hook stars.
Charles Noble formerly In trade ia thl'
village, IN the store now occupied b,
Neyrrs. 4. In tosn Mr. Noble IL sngag
81 In business In Csliforbis.
Hose Company. No. l, took their hoe
carriage from the lose house 90 Dsnfortl
s. and made connection with the hydran
and Al the end Of two MINUTES, were nSinl
= good siresm n water.
Mrs Walter = Abbott aud son are ylslt
log frlsnd- and relatives In Boston.
Harry Rust Post. 10. 50, q. A X VII
attend the afternoon services Al the unl
yersallst church. a. which the Rev. Misi
Angel will deliver memorial sermon
Memorial Day the Post will visit OXFORD
WHERE dinner will be served Tor III Az :
4. ". the civil and military Organization
will visit Rastnsli sud Pine Grove Gene
tsfies aud Decorate the graves OF ih'
soldiers The evening will be devoted V
literary exercises iGtsrsperssi With music
The Grafton will be delivered by Rev j
&. snow. Ia NORWAY Hall.
Rev. John l.. kilboru, student 10 HART
ford Theological Seminary, Will pr,aeh a
Norsry CeBirc the coming summer The
nrst sermon will be delivered on the nfs'
Sunday ~ Jane.
VIII Austln has been engaged ~ Tbs
Norway water Company, 10 30 the pump
ing A. The station.
The following are the names % ih'
newly elected Officers ofthe Norway Ligh'
Infantry Capt q. X. Howe; Isl Lieut.
\. n. stearns cad Lieut.. c. II. Bailey.
Joseph Holt has purchased 4 new horse
Judge w. W. Virgin and wife tecompsn
led by their son, have been 10 town.
\. II. wclcoti ani Capt. W. w. Wilt
marsh have Just returned from Isngeley
Lakes. where they have been nshlng io'
the pat few days. They report n'hlng
good and lots IN etjOy IL.
The cutters In the shoe factory have re.
sumtd their work and are cutting about
Is essss per day. The outlook Tor brisk
run 1. very much more favorable than II
has been In many seasons past
DR. q. W. brown has just recovered
from 4 severe sickness.
George Thomas Crockett and T.. faune,
cAp,ured e string or about 200 r0ai, from
the Andoyer brook, few days since.
Ansr having been cOrhned 90 the house
for two weeks, We notice steve" SeA'ey
on the the street once more.
Much l. expected Ia The way OF Improve
menis on The shore and Islands offenne.'
seewassec Lake, the coming season. Al
ready steps have been taken towards erect
log eosliy cottage on ihe Island owned by
Hon. n NJ. B.sfcs and Others Ih'
.hor,s OF the lake are largely visited ~
The towns people AMI visiting strangers
who prououuee II very pleasant.
Herman l. Horne II AZ the lakes nshlng
N. Q. pnrsln ~ Colorado Springs, is
home on visit 10 bis people. Mr.. Dursln
IL The proprietor 81 an Academy 81 Music
The "siIver Grays" met Tor social
dance Al The BeAls House Few evenings
since, To wind % N, most etjoytble series
% gatherings ever given In The village.
Dancing Was In order until twelve, When
an elaborate supper WAS furnished ~ land
lord Paul. Music by YOung's orchestrs.
About 30 couples were In attendance.
Inspector Gen. q. l.. Bsh was -erenad-
ed Mord,y evening a. his residence on
College 81. ~ Norway Brass Band.
They sccep,si the very Kind Invitation OF
the Gen. 20 pafiske ofA treat =, w. B.
Abboirs.
Annual meeting % the Norway Public
Library Association met a. The Library
rooms Saturday evening aud elected TIE
following officers Pres, y. y. Stsarns
Vice Pres, Alexander wiswall; Sec, &.
Y. whitman; Treas., G. s. Tucker. Trus'
tees for three years. A. \. kimoall, y. w.
s.nborn. Mary L. Howe Wa. chosen 70
an the vacancy caused by the death oil
Alice Fuller.
Temporary Organization OF the Board OF
Trade took place Tuesday evening. Ch,lr'
man, \. X Howe, Sec, George Howe.
Committee 20 draw up bylaws 10 report
June 5th, a, : O'Clock \. =. Stearn-, T.
n. smith and Geo. X. Howe.
Ala meeting OF the Board OF Healih
Monday evening a code OF bylaws was
ADOPTED for the town OF Norway.
Fred Cummings IL a. Camp Bfoekton'
Riley Plantation, cooking Tor The eompi
ny.
Fire engineers have adopted the follow.
Ing ire.alsrm signals, 20 be given by
whistle II the IRE takes place west OF The
shoe factory. two short toois 10 be given
and repeated; ~ the Ore Is between The
shoe factory aud Paris 81, three short
,oo,s given aud repeated; II below Paris
81, four short I bo,s given and repea,ed.
Col. G. q. Edwsfds WAS In town this
week.
The project OF erecting q summer hotel
on Plko's I'LL IL once more being talked
OF.
II II reported that the English sparrows
have taken possesslOn OF the metallic
.'hoods" on the street lights OF the Norway
Electric Light Co, and there built iheii
nests and laid their eggs.
Mrs. ]. Drew OF Auburn, treasurer ol
the women's State Relief Corps OF this
state. was In Norway this week. There
Is some talk OF starting an auxiliary corps
here by those most interested.
Norway Light Infantry will peform
escort duty. Memorial Day.
Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Blake OF this
village, while Allghtlng from his wagon
few days since. seriously Injured HIS ankle
by having his foot catch In the wheel. liz
IL confined 10 the house.
q. n. Cummings Is soon 10 build q car
Rage house on the land he lately purchas
ed OF G. II. Haskell.
samuel Caldwell, so long the popular
hostler for John Cummings, was carried
10 the Insane Hospital, Saturday.
Frsrk Hale OF Norway Lake, attempted
70 commit suicide, Thursday, the 26,h, by
cutting his throat lie succeeded In max
ing two ugly gashes. lie also cut bis
wrist. lie Is still alive. but there II hard
ly a possible chance for bis recovery. foI
many years past he has been subject 70
arrangement OF the mind, when he ha'
received the best OF care At the State Hos